Hehou Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Hehou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 93 | 1:111,136 | 12,439 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Hehou (11) may also be a first name.
Hehou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hehou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hehou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hehou.
How Common Is The Last Name Hehou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,491,356th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Hehou are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 111,136. In Benin Hehou is most common in: Mono Department, where 56 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 15 percent are found and Zou Department, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Benin this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 21 percent are found and Niger, where 12 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hehou
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